Brokers That Connect to TradingView in Canada (2026)
By ForexCanada Editorial Team · Updated
TradingView has become the charting tool of choice for a generation of traders. Connecting a broker lets you place and manage orders directly from your charts. Several CIRO-registered dealers support TradingView trading for Canadian accounts — so there's no need to use an offshore broker just to get this feature.
How we picked
- Direct TradingView trading integration
- Registered in Canada
- Ranked by overall score
Full details in our methodology. We may earn a commission from some brokers; it never affects the order. Disclosure.
The ranking (5)
- #1
Interactive Brokers Canada
CIRO-registeredBest for: Experienced, cost-sensitive traders who want forex, futures, options and global stocks in one account
Interactive Brokers Canada, based in Montréal, gives Canadians access to IBKR's global market network: spot currencies, futures, options, stocks and bonds across dozens of exchanges, all in a CIRO-regulated, CIPF-eligible account. For currency traders it is the lowest-cost route in Canada — IBKR quotes very tight FX prices and charges a small commission instead of marking up the spread, and it is also one of the cheapest places for Canadians to convert CAD to USD. The trade-off is complexity. Trader Workstation is a professional tool, and leveraged FX requires meeting IBKR's experience requirements. There is no MetaTrader support.
- Platforms
- TradingView
- FX pairs
- 100+
- Min. deposit
- $0
- CIPF
- Yes
9.5/ 10 - #2
CMC Markets Canada
CIRO-registeredBest for: Traders who want the widest CFD and currency-pair range from a Canadian dealer
CMC Markets is a London-listed firm founded in 1989, and CMC Markets Canada Inc. is its CIRO-registered Canadian dealer. Its standout feature is breadth: a very large list of currency pairs (including many crosses and emerging-market currencies) plus thousands of CFDs on indices, commodities, shares and bonds. The in-house Next Generation platform is excellent for charting and pattern recognition, and MT4 is available for those who prefer it. Pricing is spread-based with no minimum deposit. As with other Canadian CFD dealers, Alberta residents face additional eligibility requirements.
- Platforms
- MT4, TradingView
- FX pairs
- 150+
- Min. deposit
- $0
- CIPF
- Yes
⚠ Alberta residents generally must qualify as accredited investors to trade CFDs.
8.9/ 10 - #3
FOREX.com Canada
CIRO-registeredBest for: Active forex traders who want MT5, TradingView and commission-based pricing
FOREX.com is owned by StoneX Group, a NASDAQ-listed financial services firm, and serves Canadians through GAIN Capital - FOREX.com Canada Ltd., a CIRO dealer member. It is one of the most complete Canadian forex offers: a large pair list, MT4 and MT5, its own web and mobile platforms, and TradingView connectivity. Active traders can choose commission-based pricing instead of wider spread-only quotes, which is rare among Canadian dealers. The low minimum deposit makes it accessible, but Albertans should expect extra eligibility steps for CFDs because of provincial rules.
- Platforms
- MT4, MT5, TradingView
- FX pairs
- 80+
- Min. deposit
- $100
- CIPF
- Yes
⚠ Alberta residents generally must qualify under a prospectus exemption (e.g. accredited investor) to trade CFDs.
8.7/ 10 - #4
OANDA Canada
CIRO-registeredBest for: Canadians who want a pure-play forex specialist with TradingView and MT4
OANDA has deep Canadian roots — its Canadian dealer is based in Toronto and has served retail currency traders here for more than two decades. It is one of the few CIRO members that is primarily a forex specialist rather than a bank or multi-asset brokerage, which shows in the product: dozens of currency pairs, a clean web platform, MT4 and direct TradingView trading. Pricing is transparent, with no minimum deposit, and the firm publishes historical spread data so you can see what you actually paid. The main limitation is geography: OANDA does not open accounts for Alberta residents, and like every Canadian dealer its leverage is capped by CIRO margin rates rather than the 500:1 offshore brokers advertise.
- Platforms
- MT4, TradingView
- FX pairs
- 60+
- Min. deposit
- $0
- CIPF
- Yes
⚠ Does not currently accept residents of Alberta.
8.5/ 10 - #5
FXCM Canada (Friedberg Direct)
CIRO-registeredBest for: Algorithmic and API traders who want a Canadian-regulated account
FXCM reaches Canadians through Friedberg Direct, the retail division of Toronto's Friedberg Mercantile Group — a firm with roots in Canadian commodity markets going back to the 1970s. That arrangement matters: your account sits with a CIRO dealer member, while you use FXCM's Trading Station platform, MT4, TradingView integration and well-documented APIs. FXCM has long been popular with systematic traders because of its API access and historical data, and that remains its niche in Canada. Pricing is spread-based on standard accounts; check the current Friedberg Direct schedule for your base currency and pairs.
- Platforms
- MT4, TradingView
- FX pairs
- 40+
- Min. deposit
- See site
- CIPF
- Yes
8.3/ 10
Frequently asked questions
Can I trade forex on TradingView in Canada?
Yes — connect a supported broker. OANDA Canada, FOREX.com Canada, CMC Markets Canada and FXCM (Friedberg Direct) have offered TradingView trading to Canadian clients.
Do I need a paid TradingView plan?
Broker trading works on free TradingView plans, but paid plans add more indicators per chart, alerts and data. Check broker-specific offers — some provide discounts.
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